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De'Vondre Campbell Walked Away From The NFL Because He's "Rich And Never Has To Work Again"
De'Vondre Campbell refused to enter a game with the San Francisco 49ers. If he never plays another down of football, he'll be just fine.
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Ja'Marr Chase And Tee Higgins Are Now The Highest-Paid Receiving Duo In NFL History
Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins have been key pieces for the Cincinnati Bengals. They just earned massive pay days.
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Louisville Just Gave Pat Kelsey An Extension—But His Salary Is Still Less Than The Coach He Replaced
Pat Kelsey led Louisville to an impressive turnaround this year. Maybe he'll earn a big enough raise to surpass the guy they fired.
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The Carolina Panthers Made Jaycee Horn The Highest-Paid DB In NFL History
The Panthers had a historically bad defense last year. They're once again breaking a record in extending their top DB.
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The Highest Paid Sports Commentators In America
Not everyone on the list below is a former professional athlete, but the majority are. So let's take a look at the highest paid sports commentators.
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A Year Ago Stephen A. Smith Rejected $90 Million From ESPN. Turns Out, That Was A Smart Move
Stephen A. Smith isn't leaving ESPN, but you probably will hear him talking more about politics than ever before.
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Josh Allen Now Has The Largest Guaranteed Contract In NFL History
Josh Allen is fresh off an MVP season. And now, he's signed a long-term deal with a guarantee higher than any other player before him.
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The Browns Just Restructured Deshaun Watson's Nearly Quarter-Billion Dollar Contract (Again)
The Deshaun Watson trade and subsequent fully guaranteed contract has been a disaster for the Cleveland Browns.
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The Browns Just Gave Myles Garrett A Record-Setting Contract Extension
Last month, Myles Garrett requested a trade away from the Cleveland Browns. Now, he's signing a record extension with them.
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Saquon Barkley Is Signing The Largest Contract Ever For A Running Back
Saquon Barkley just pulled off one of the best seasons in NFL history. The Eagles are about to pay him handsomely for it.
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Clint Eastwood Doesn't Just Play Golf At Pebble Beach, He Owns The Course (And Three Others In The Area)
At the turn of the century, Pebble Beach was up for sale. A team of investors, led by Peter Ueberroth and Clint Eastwood, ensured it would be in good hands.
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Joel Embiid May Never Play Again…And The 76ers Owe Him A Quarter-Billion Dollars
Joel Embiid has been officially shut down for the season. His long-term health could be in jeopardy—which is quite costly for the Sixers.
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The Family That Bought The 49ers In 1977 For $17 Million Are Selling A 10% Stake At An Unprecedented Valuation
A piece of the San Francisco 49ers may soon be on the market—and it will cost the eventual buyer a ton of money.
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The Kansas City Chiefs Might Cut Travis Kelce To Save Money
Travis Kelce has delivered a lot of memorable moments for the Chiefs—but cutting him could be their best financial option.
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Only Two NBA Teams Had A Negative EBITDA Last Year
The NBA is doing quite well financially, but a couple of teams have fallen behind compared to the rest of the pack.